Female
Last seen for girls in 2015 at #8,447 · Last seen for boys in 1989 at #7,905
Given to girls 99.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1990 · 157 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,292since 1981
Female over time
Rank among girls' names. Female has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
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| 2015 | #8,447 | 13 | — | |
| 2014 | #2,497 | 72 | — | |
| 2013 | #3,314 | 48 | — | |
| 2012 | #4,047 | 37 | — | |
| 2011 | #4,807 | 29 | — | |
| 2010 | #4,860 | 29 | — | |
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| 2006 | #17,168 | 5 | — | |
| 2005 | #11,834 | 8 | — | |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | — | |
| 2003 | #10,425 | 9 | — | |
| 2002 | #5,673 | 20 | — | |
| 2001 | #6,956 | 15 | — | |
| 2000 | #5,937 | 18 | — | |
| 1999 | #4,718 | 23 | — | |
| 1998 | #4,796 | 22 | — | |
| 1997 | #4,508 | 23 | — | |
| 1996 | #2,849 | 42 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,492 | 106 | — | |
| 1994 | #1,487 | 106 | — | |
| 1993 | #1,664 | 90 | — | |
| 1992 | #1,630 | 93 | — | |
| 1991 | #1,173 | 149 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,110 | 157 | — | |
| 1989 | #2,618 | 43 | #7,905 | 5 |
| 1988 | #2,032 | 58 | — | |
| 1987 | #2,972 | 32 | — | |
| 1986 | #6,612 | 10 | — | |
| 1985 | #9,307 | 6 | — | |
| 1984 | #7,398 | 8 | — | |
| 1983 | #10,275 | 5 | — | |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 | — | |
| 1981 | #10,411 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Female! It came in at #10,411, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 2006–2009, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Female
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2015
- Debuted 1981
- Peaked 1990 at #1,110 (157 births)
- Births halved by 1996, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 12,093 girls born in 1990 were named Female (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 137,315 girls born in 2015 (0.00%)
- 62.8% of all girls named Female (811) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 173 | #2,032 (1988) | #6,762 |
| 1990s | 811 | #1,110 (1990) | #2,543 |
| 2000s | 80 | #5,673 (2002) | #10,585 |
| 2010s | 228 | #2,497 (2014) | #4,662 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Female in 1995
Top girls' names in 1995
More about 1995
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1,758,548 girls got a published name in 1995; 1 in 16,590 of them was named Female, which outranked 90.5% of the 15,753 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,482Meg107
- #1,482Nicolle107
- #1,482Tracie107
- #1,492Female106
- #1,492Acacia106
- #1,492Cady106
- #1,492Deonna106
- #1,502Chiara105
- #1,502Deasia105
- #1,502Makaila105
Tied with 9 names at #1,492; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.